Sean Russell In Ulster?
London, To-day.
JUNK PIRATES FRUSTRATED
Unwittingly, the crew of a pass-
ing junk frustrated a junk piracy on Saturday morning some distance
MYSTERY continues off Un Long Bay.
to surround the
At about 7 a.m., junk No. T2066H was stopped by a large fishing junk whereabouts of Sean off Tung Koo Tan. On board the
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Russell, chief of the Irish fishing junk were all pirates, armed STOP PRESS
Republican Army.
with revolvers and rifles, Four boarded the Hong Kong junk and ordered the crew to proceed under
The Ulster Police are of the opin-their direction. ion that he has illegally crossed into Northern Ireland, to attend a meeting of his followers.
Frontier guards, warned from Belfast, kept a close watch but Russell was not caught.
It is feared in Ulster that, under the personal command of Sean Rus- sell, the "S. Plan", which fell into the hands of the London police, will be continued and that bomb out- rages and
acts of sabotage may occur in Northern Ireland.-Trans- Ocean.
When off Un Long Bay, two hours later, the crew of a junk coming from the opposite direction, suspecting that the oncoming craft was attack, opened fire on it.
The pirates replied with rifles, but were forced to abandon the stolen junk. They jumped over- board. Three were arrested and brought ashore.
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The fourth is believed to have been drowned.
CAR IN VERY BAD per-hour, pulled the car
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1926-model Austin seven owned by Mr. T. L. Knight, of
up in 173 feet! Besides the brakes, the bearings, cables, and what not were out of order.
Mr. Knight was summoned for allowing the
car to be driven when not in good order and con- the Hong Kong Motor Accessory dition, and Lai, the driver, for Company, was described by Traf-driving the car with inefficient fic Sub-Inspector J. Scrim at! Kowloon this morning to be "wrecked" in every part.
brakes.
Mr. Knight was fined $30 and
The brakes, tested at 15 miles- the driver $5.
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